Incident at HALIFAX / STANFIELD INTL NS (CYHZ)
Summary
2010-08-23: WJA 518 enroute Toronto (CYYZ) to Deer Lake (CYDF) alerted Boston center of a medical emergency. Aircraft requested change in destination of and was cleared direct Halifax (CYHZ). A 60 yr old woman with an allergic reaction was given an Epipen onboard and an ambulance requested at the gate. Low level and Halifax terminal were advised. Nil TSB
Details
| CADORS Number | 2010A0865 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Occurred At | 2010-08-22 - 15:22 |
| Day or Night? | Day-time |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Aerodrome ID | CYHZ |
| Aerodrome Name | HALIFAX / STANFIELD INTL NS (CYHZ) |
| Geographic Location | Nova Scotia, Canada, North America, Atlantic Region, Halifax Intl (CYHZ) |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | 123389-V1 |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Categories | Other,Medical |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
|
|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | WESTJET |
| Operator | WESTJET AIRLINES LTD. (8893) Commercial |
| Make |
BOEING |
| Model |
737 800 |
| Year Built | |
| Engine Type | Turbo fan |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | Land |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | WJA518 |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Cruise |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Medical emergency,Diversion |